Category: Newsletter

There are two groups of truck drivers that have fewer accidents, drive more miles and stay in the same job longer: veterans and women. And thanks to federal initiatives to help veterans get jobs in transportation, we should...

Safety group said 22% of all vehicles inspected during the one-day event were placed out of service for “violations of any kind.” The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) said that 78% of the 7,698 commercial motor...

On Friday, October 13th the 2nd Annual Autumn Trap Shoot was held. Those who participated shot well, ate well, and had a great time. Francis Trucking was our 1st place team and the two Geneva Rock teams took 2nd and 3rd. Thanks...

Long time Utah Trucking Association member and supporter Cox Transportation will be spotlighted on ABC 4 News during the Wirth Watching segment. This special will air on Sunday, November 5 at 10:00 pm. Congratulations to the...

The Utah Trucking Association staff is excited to announce an enhanced communication effort. Throughout the association’s history it has been important to highlight events, provide critical information and update members...

It is with great sadness that we announce long time Utah Trucking Association member Charles H. “Bud” Corlett passed away at his home on October 26, 2017 of natural causes. Bud worked in the trucking industry for over 40 years....

Lindsey Qualls, Pride Transport, 7/24/2017 – Pride Transport’s official inception date was December 1, 1979. Jeff England left CRE after twenty years to start his own trucking company. He was always a bit of a rebel and...

Rick Clasby, UTA, 7/14/2017 – On July 13, 2017 from 4:00 to 6:00 pm, the Utah Trucking Association hosted a Chamber West Business After Hours event in their headquarters facility. This reception brought more than forty...

Rick Clasby, UTA, 7/14/2017 – During the past couple of weeks, the Utah Trucking Association has found opportunities to be helpful in different ways than usual. Sadly, the association lost a long-time member,...

Rick Clasby, UTA, 7/10/2017 – On Friday, June 23, 2017, the Utah Trucking association hosted its annual Road Rally. This was once again a very successful event. The Road Rally is organized to allow motorcycle and car...

Terry Smith, Truckin’ Hot News, 6/27/2017 – Six professional and safety conscious Utah Trucking Association member drivers were selected by the Image and Safety Committee as Drivers of the Month for September, October and...